Total births
39
Girls' name · since 2011
Ellys
Ellys has 39 recorded births since 2011 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 39
- total births
- 2011–2021
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 82%
- born in that decade
39 girls have been named Ellys since 2011, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Ellys recorded 39 times among girls since 2011, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2011 to 2021.
- 39 total births
- 2011–2021 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 82% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
39 girls have been named Ellys since 2011, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2021.
- 39
- total births
- 2011–2021
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 82%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
82% of everyone ever named Ellys was born in this single decade.
2021
Single peak year
7 babies were named Ellys in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
Ellys's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ellys splits its recorded history at 2015: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2011 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2021 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ellys at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
2021
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2011
Ellys popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2021
- Peak year (2021)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Ellys by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Ellys's strongest decade.
32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 82% of all-time use.
Ellys births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
32 births
- 2020s 7
2020s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 32 births (82% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ellys? ▼
39 babies have been named Ellys since 2011. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 2021 with 7 births.
When was Ellys most popular? ▼
Ellys was most popular in the 2010s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Ellys been used? ▼
Records for Ellys go back to 2011, giving 11 years of history through 2021.
What names are similar to Ellys? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ella, Ellen, Ellie, Elliana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Ellys's data
- Ellys's decade-level peak was the 2010s (32 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Ellys
Nearby Names Like Ellys
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ellys
Ella Girl
#30 351,313 births
Ellen Girl
#1025 275,284 births
Ellie Girl
#21 105,677 births
Elliana Girl
#141 28,058 births
Elle Girl
#480 19,247 births
Compare Ellys side by side: Ellys vs Ella Ellys vs Ellen Ellys vs Ellie
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2011–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ellys: Baby Name Since 2011 - 39 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ellys. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ellys draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.